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French Overseas Departments

French Guiana (including Inini)GuadeloupeMartiniqueRéunion Overseas Departments elect representatives to the national assembly, and the same administrative organization as that of continental…

French Overseas Territories

French PolynesiaNew Caledonia and DependenciesSouthern and Antarctic LandsWallis and Futuna Islands Overseas Territories are comparable to Departments except that their administrative…

Sara Teasedale: Vignettes Overseas

Vignettes OverseasOff GibraltarOff AlgiersNaplesCapriNight Song at AmalfiRuins of PaestumRomeFlorenceVilla Serbelloni, BellaggioStresaHamburg

Cook Islands and Overseas Territories

Map of Cook IslandsSource: The World Factbook 2003 The Cook Islands (93 sq mi; 241 sq km) were placed under New Zealand administration in 1901. They achieved self-governing status in association with…

French Union

(Encyclopedia) French Union, 1946–58, political entity established by the French constitution of 1946. It comprised metropolitan France (the 90 departments of continental France and Corsica); French…

Tauranga

(Encyclopedia) Tauranga, city (1996 pop. 82,287), N central North Island, New Zealand, on the Bay of Plenty. With Mt. Maunganui, it is a leading New Zealand port for overseas trade. Wood products and…

Top U.S. Cities Visited by Overseas Travelers

These are the most popular destination cities for the nearly 80 million international visitors to the United States as tracked by Euromonitor. These figures are for 2019, the most recent year on…

French Community

(Encyclopedia) French Community, established in 1958 by the constitution of the Fifth French Republic to replace the French Union. Its members consisted of the French Republic, which included…

Cossimbazar

(Encyclopedia) CossimbazarCossimbazarkəsĭmˈbəzärˌ [key], town, West Bengal state, E central India, part of the Kolkata (Calcutta) metropolitan area. Cossimbazar was a chief overseas port of Bengal (…